Truffle (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
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Meaning 2
Edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 3
Creamy chocolate candy.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The decadent truffle melted in her mouth, releasing a rich, velvety chocolate flavor.
- He carefully crafted each truffle by hand, coating the creamy centers in a layer of dark chocolate.
- The box of assorted truffles included flavors like hazelnut, caramel, and mint, each one more delicious than the last.
- As a special treat, she indulged in a single, exquisite truffle, savoring the smooth texture and deep chocolate taste.
- The chocolatier's signature truffle recipe featured a creamy ganache center infused with the subtle essence of vanilla.